For Hire
TENS machine
The Elle TENS with contraction timer is the ultimate in obstetric TENS machines. Don’t risk either not having access to one in hospital or worse being given one that is broken or ineffective.
This TENS machine covers all your labour needs through to post birth and more! This unit can operate in:
Birth mode (Obstetric TENS) with contraction timer & Boost button
General pain mode suitable for many chronic & acute pain conditions such as back pain, shoulder pain, arthritis, sciatica, sports injuries, migraine, period pain and postoperative pain.
Pelvic mode with vaginal probe for pelvic floor toning (not included).
Features and Benefits
Treats birth pain, general pain
Uses 4 large pads (many hospital ones are ineffective)
Pre-set modes for ease of use
Integrated boost button
Built-in contraction timer
Opti-max technology for extra power when you need it
Neck cord for mobility and to avoid accidental damage
Easy to read user display
Elle Tens Modes
Birth mode
Burst mode – generally used between contractions
Boost mode for combating additional pain during contractions
General pain mode
Constant mode – Pulses are continuous and feel like a tingly sensation. This mode is generally used for acute pain conditions.
Burst mode – Pulses are off and on in a regular cycle and will feel like a heartbeat sensation. This mode is generally used for chronic pain conditions.
Massage mode – The pulses decrease and then increase in regular cycles creating a massaging sensation.
Mixed mode – 3 seconds of Constant and 3 seconds of Burst as described above.
Some Health funds provide rebates for hire costs - check with fund.
We have both the Elle Tens+ and Elle Tens 2 machine for hire both have very similar capabilities.
DON’T MISS OUT!
COST
$85 for up to 5 weeks hire (from 37 weeks through to 42 weeks)
Postage is via Australia Post prepaid satchel $15 one way or pick up at Sheidow Park.
BIRTH SLING
We have one Birth Sling available for hire. The Sling was designed to encourage and support upright labour positions, enabling mums to be active or for upright periods of rest.
Hire includes:
Birth sling hire for 5 weeks (37-42 weeks)
* 1 x sling
* 2 arm slings
* 1 door anchor
* 1 carry bag
** only one colour available
** postage additional $20 for hire
** Disclaimer: - use of this product is at your own risk, please cosult with your care provider to determine if this product is right for you. We take no responsibility for birthing outcomes or injury that may occur, we advise that the birth sling should not be used as a swing and that the persons full weight should not leave the ground.
Contraindications for use of birth slings, include ruptured membranes without engagement of baby’s head in pelvis, unstable blood pressure or balance or any condition requiring bedrest.
It is recommended that anyone using the birth sling must have a steady gait, able to call for assistance if needed and be able to support themselves without assistance.
For more information, visit: www.thebirthsling.com
COST
$85 for 5 weeks hire (37 to 42 weeks). Postage additional
TENS and Sling Hire $140